Can Hasan Ali, Others Cause Bubble Trouble For PCB in SA?
The fast bowler will have to undergo another test before getting permission to join team's practice camp in Lahore
The coronavirus test results of Hasan Ali results have left Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in a quandary. The fast bowler, who is selected in Pakistan’s squad for South Africa, initially returned positive on Wednesday last week.
He underwent two tests again and both reports returned negative. Despite it, the pacer is still not allowed to join the practice camp at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.
According to PCB, Hasan Ali will have to undergo another coronavirus test before getting permission to join the team in the practice camp.
The changing test results of the right-handed fast bowler have created confusion and analysts believe it may create trouble for the visiting team in South Africa.
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Meanwhile, keeping the players under restrictions in South Africa will also be a challenge for the management.
The team, at large, breached bio-secure bubble during its tour to New Zealand in December 2020.
Meanwhile, Pakistan Super League (PSL) 6 was subject to postponement after several staff members disregarded protocols set for stemming coronavirus.
The green caps are set to leave for South Africa on March 26 for three One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and four T20Is.
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The visitors will then fly to Zimbabwe for playing three T20Is and two test matches after finishing their tour in South Africa. Babar Azam will lead the team in both formats.
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